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Publication Rodent Girdling of Virginia Pine Related to Amount of Ground Cover Herbs
In highway landscaping for bank cover and erosion control, two species of plants were established in 1960. Virginia pine seedlings (Pinus virginiana) were ...
Publication Association Genetics of Water Relations and Growth Phenotypes in Loblolly Pine
As a part of the NSF funded Allele Discovery of Economic Pine Traits II (ADEPT2) our objective was to discover genotype-phenotype associations which explained ...
Publication Inheritance of Resin Acids in an Interspecific White Pine Cross
Hybrids between eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) and Himalayan white pine (P. griffithii) tended to resemble P. strobus (female parent) in resin acid ...
Publication The December Dip of Loblolly Pine
Several planting date studies with loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) have shown a decline in survival during the month of December. The term “December dip” was ...
Publication Effects of harvest and packing techniques on Douglas-fir seedlings
Foresters in the Pacific Northwest have shown that Douglas-fir [Pseudotsuga menziesii(Mirb.) Franco] seedling survival ray be substantially improved by careful ...
Publication Diseases of Western White Pine other than Blister Rust
Western white pine (Pinus monitcola Dougl.) is a valuable, fast-growing coniferous species of the Pacific Northwest. It reaches its greatest productivity and ...
Publication Impact of Crop Tree Release on Wood Properties of Pitch x Loblolly Pine Hybrids
Wood density and growth was determined for loblolly pine (Pinus taeda), pitch pine (P. rigida), and F2 pitch x loblolly pine hybrids which underwent crop tree ...
Publication Lodgepole Pine from Far Northern Canada Performs Well in a Milder Swedish Environment
Results of a height assessment made in a 12-year-old experimental plantation at latitude 62° N, altitude 550 m in Sweden indicate that the productivity of ...
Assisted Migration Publication Geographic variation in cold hardiness among eastern white pine (Pinus strobus L.) provenances in Ontario
Publication Hybrid Pines (Pitch Pine x Loblolly Pine) Studied in the Appalachian Region of Maryland
Hybrids of pitch pine x loblolly pine (Pinus rigida x taeda) originating from a cross of pitch pine (P. rigida) of unknown origin with loblolly pine ...
Publication Effects of Extended Prechilling on Laboratory Germination and Fungal Infection in Seeds of White Spruce and Eastern White Pine
Prechilling treatments of up to 15 weeks did not show any detrimental effect on laboratory germination of Picea glauca (Moench) Voss and Pinus strobus L. ...
Publication Interprovenance Crosses of Loblolly Pine
A review of the current status of interprovenance hybridization in the southern pines reveals that loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) is the only species with ...
Publication Carolina Studies Offer Possibilities of Increasing Pine Growth On Savannah Sites
Savannahs, or "upland grasssedge bogs," occur extensively in the lower Atlantic Coastal Plain (7). They are found on poorly drained upland depressions ...
Publication Loblolly Best But Seed Source Important in Erosion-Control Plantings in North Mississippi
Growth of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) from four seed sources has differed markedly in 5-year-old erosion-control plantings in north Mississippi. Differences ...
Publication Variation in Monoterpene Content Among Geographic Sources of Eastern White Pine
Variations of monoterpenes in cortical oleoresins and foliar samples were determined for seed from 16 provenances of eastern white pine (Pinus strobus L. ). ...
Publication Loblolly Pine Provenance and Family Differences in Water use in Response to Atmospheric CO2 Enrichment
Elevated CO2 concentrations have been reported to reduce stomatal conductance and water use in tree species. To determine whether there are family or ...
Publication High diversity but little population subdivision of a lodgepole pine chloroplast DNA polymorphism
We have surveyed a chloroplast DNA restriction fragment length polymorphism in a total of 365 individuals, distributed range-wide in eight ...
Publication Genetic Variation In Loblolly Pineroot Growth Potential
Half-sib families of 1-0 loblolly pine seedlings were evaluated for genetic variation in their ability to regenerate new roots (root growth potential (RGP)) ...
Assisted Migration Publication Adaptive genetic variation in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) in Scotland
Publication Comparison of Three Soil Fumigants in a Bareroot Conifer Nursery
Nursery soil was treated with dazomet (Basamid®), metam sodium (Soil Prep®), or methyl bromide-chloropicrin (Dowfume MC-33®) or left untreated (control). ...
Publication Fusiform Rust Epidemics in Family Mixtures of Susceptible and Resistant Slash and Loblolly Pines
Fusiform rust incidence (% trees infected) was measured through age 5 yr for mixtures of susceptible and resistant slash pine (Pinus elliottii var. ...
Publication Longleaf Pine Seed Presowing Treatments: Effecs on Germination and Nursery Establishment
Longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) seeds are sensitive to damage during collection, processing, and storage. High-quality seeds are essential for successful ...
Publication Testing Alternatives to Methyl Bromide Fumigation in Southern Forest Tree Nurseries
In the southern United States, most bareroot forest tree seedlings are produced in nurseries with average annual productions of over 21 million seedlings. Just ...
Publication Loblolly Pine Pollen Grain Counts by Ovule Dissection
A procedure for counting pollen grains on the nucellar tissue of loblolly pine conelets after ovule dissection is described. The technique involves harvest ...
Assisted Migration Publication Role of selection versus historical isolation in racial differentiation of ponderosa pine in southern Oregon: An investigation of alternative hypotheses
Assisted Migration Publication Adaptive variation in Pinus ponderosa from intermountain regions. II. Middle Columbia River System
Publication Container-grown Longleaf Pine Seedling Quality
Abstract— This study examines the comparative hardiness of various classes or grades of container-grown longleaf pine(Pinus palustris Mill.) seedlings. Most ...
Publication Seed-protectant fungicides for control of Douglas-fir and ponderosa pine seedling root rots
The USDA Forest Service nurseries at Wind River, Carson. Wash., and at Bend. Oreg.. have periodically suffered large losses of seedlings to root rot fungi. ...
Publication Genomic selection in loblolly pine
Genomic Selection (GS) is a method of predicting the genetic value of an individual based on high-density marker data. The application of GS in early ...
Publication Genetic Analysis of Regional Multi-Environment Trials of Pinus taeda Reveals Family Level Patterns of Geotype-by-Environment Interaction
Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) is the predominant plantation timber species in the southeast United States, covering more than 80m hectares of plantation ...